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JJ Slater Thrives Post-Split, Eyeing New Crush

Bintano News Desk
2/17/2026
JJ Slater Thrives Post-Split, Eyeing New Crush

JJ Slater appears to be ready to move on from ex-girlfriend Katie Price after her shock wedding to Lee Andrews earlier this month.

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Daily Mail exclusively revealed how JJ, 32, and the former glamour model, 47, had broken up in January after Katie did not see a future for them together.

Just a week later, the mum-of-five married businessman Lee Andrews, 43, in Dubai following a whirlwind romance.

While JJ tries to move on from Katie, he shared a positive new Instagram post on Monday, where he hinted at a potential new romance.

Alongside the video, he told his followers he was still single following the split, but has a new crush.

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The video was captioned: 'No girlfriend. Quiet life. Got a crush wayyy out of my league. Scared of calories. Lower back pain. Small circle. Life is good.'

JJ Slater appears to be ready to move on from ex-girlfriend Katie Price after her shock wedding to Lee Andrews earlier this month

JJ Slater appears to be ready to move on from ex-girlfriend Katie Price after her shock wedding to Lee Andrews earlier this month

Daily Mail exclusively revealed how JJ, 32, and the former glamour model, 47, had broken up in January after Katie did not see a future for them together

Daily Mail exclusively revealed how JJ, 32, and the former glamour model, 47, had broken up in January after Katie did not see a future for them together

A week after first meeting him, Katie married businessman Lee Andrews, 43, in Dubai following a whirlwind romance

A week after first meeting him, Katie married businessman Lee Andrews, 43, in Dubai following a whirlwind romance

He added: 'Keep it stepping…'

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JJ was praised for his 'dignity' throughout his breakup by fans, with one writing: 'I think you are pretty amazing personally. You are dealing with everything with way more dignity than she has ever dealt with anything. Remember who YOU are and take a deep breath. Life is yours for the taking x';

'Good for you JJ, you deserve abit of happiness now after that nightmare. Keep up the gym work. Smashing it';

'She won’t be out of your league, go for it !!! You’re only here for a short time'; 'Remember your true worth, your family will be so relieved because they know your value'. 

A source previously told the Daily Mail how Katie had realised JJ was not husband material which ultimately led her to end their relationship.

They said: 'Katie has had doubts for some time about whether JJ is husband material, but she hoped those concerns would fade.

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'Instead, her fears only grew, and she's now accepted the relationship will not end with her walking down the aisle for a fourth time.

'JJ was left disappointed and has already packed his bags and moved back to his home in Essex.

JJ was praised for his 'dignity' throughout his breakup by fans

JJ was praised for his 'dignity' throughout his breakup by fans

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JJ and Katie first got together in February 2024 and had even discussed the possibility of having a child together

JJ and Katie first got together in February 2024 and had even discussed the possibility of having a child together

'He genuinely saw a future with Katie, but it seems she ultimately had a very different outlook.'

JJ and Katie first got together in February 2024 and had even discussed the possibility of having a child together.

Meanwhile, Katie and her new husband have said they will be jetting back to the UK within days following their honeymoon, amid reports Lee is banned from leaving the UAE

Taking to Lee's Instagram Stories on Monday the newlyweds told fans that they would be flying back 'within days' and joked that England should 'watch out'.

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It was claimed the British born Lee spent three weeks locked up in a Dubai jail for allegedly forging his ex-girlfriend's signature to take out a £200,000 loan in her name and has been banned from leaving the United Arab Emirates. He denies this, but as yet, does not appear to have left the country.

Insiders told the Daily Mail that he allegedly applied for a £200,000 mortgage on behalf of personal trainer partner Dina Taji without her knowledge last year.

In the clip Lee referred to Katie as his 'sweet little wife' while she called him her 'husband' before telling followers: 'So we are still in Dubai and we will be coming to England every soon'.

aggregated from the Daily Mail.

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